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The Most Reverend Olof Sundby
Archbishop of Uppsala
Primate of Sweden
Church Church of Sweden
Archdiocese Uppsala
Appointed 1972
In Office 1972-1983
Predecessor Ruben Josefson
Successor Bertil Werkström
Orders
Ordination 22 June 1943
Consecration 4 October 1970
by Ruben Josefson
Rank Metropolitan Archbishop
Personal details
Born (1917-12-06)6 December 1917
Karlskoga, Sweden
Died 6 December 1996(1996-12-06) (aged 79)
Lund, Sweden
Nationality Swedish
Spouse Brigitta Sundby
Previous post Bishop of Växjö (1970-1972)
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Olof Sundby (6 December 1917 – 6 December 1996) was a Swedish bishop within the Church of Sweden. He was the archbishop of Uppsala in the period 1972-1983.

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Sundby's grave in Lund
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